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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:5/25/1925 - 5/25/1925
Album Info:Here are three vintage postal cards depicting the tipsy tale of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2500, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated." It seems that it tip-toed over the turntable just a tad too far! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
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Tale Of #2500, #1 of 3, c. 1925
Title:  Tale Of #2500, #1 of 3, c. 1925
Description:  Here is the first of three vintage postal cards depicting the tale of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2500, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1903 and retired in January of 1929 after 26 years of service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/25/1925  Upload Date: 3/14/2018 2:39:22 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:  PRR 2500(2-8-0)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
Tale Of #2500, #2 of 3, c. 1925
Title:  Tale Of #2500, #2 of 3, c. 1925
Description:  Here is the second of three vintage postal cards depicting the tale of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2500, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1903 and retired in January of 1929 after 26 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/25/1925  Upload Date: 3/14/2018 2:40:23 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:  PRR 2500(2-8-0)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
Tale Of #2500, #3 of 3, c. 1925
Title:  Tale Of #2500, #3 of 3, c. 1925
Description:  Here is the third of three vintage postal cards depicting the tale of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2500, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1903 and retired in January of 1929 after 26 years of service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/25/1925  Upload Date: 3/14/2018 2:41:15 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:  PRR 2500(2-8-0)
Views:  342   Comments: 0


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